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CDUS44 KLCH 012250  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
550 PM CDT WED MAY 01 2024  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 85 2:54 PM 92 1981 82 3 83  
MINIMUM 62 4:58 AM 50 1971 63 -1 57  
1996  
2014  
AVERAGE 74 72 2 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.92 2022 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 8.81 7.86 0.95 7.22  
SINCE JAN 1 17.56 16.76 0.80 18.85  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE MM 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T MM 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 111 173 -62 109  
SINCE JUL 1 1256 1361 -105 1085  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 9 8 1 5  
MONTH TO DATE 9 8 1 5  
SINCE MAR 1 262 226 36 299  
SINCE JAN 1 287 266 21 428    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 67 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 89 1955  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 50 1971  
1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 1 2024...........SUNRISE 6:24 AM CDT SUNSET 7:45 PM CDT  
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 6:23 AM CDT SUNSET 7:46 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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